Val Picinich

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 165lb (175cm, 74kg)

Born: September 8, 1896 in New York, NY us

Died: December 5, 1942 in Nobleboro, ME

Buried: Dunbar Cemetery, Nobleboro, ME

Debut: July 25, 1916 (Age 19-321d, 4,509th in major league history)
vs. SLB 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 28, 1933 (Age 36-354d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Valentine John Picinich

Pronunciation: \pah-SIN-itch\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.4

2877

743

.258

298

RBI

298

OBP

.334

SLG

.361

OPS

.695

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-23 / in Starts: 21-22
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	16 games
Most Games w/o HR	45 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 6 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	7

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 164 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	99 (41-38-20) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 164 PAs	19
Avg. Runners on Base	109 (53-35-20)

Most Driven In
H Shanks	5
B Harris	3
F O'Rourke	2
S Rice	1
J Judge	1
B Miller	1
B LaMotte	1
E Smith	0

Most Driven In By
J Judge	5
B Harris	1
W Johnson	1
C Milan	0
D Bush	0
F O'Rourke	0
E Erickson	0

1921 Batting Game Log

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1921 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	219	1	Apr 13	WSH		BOS	L,3-6	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8	1.06	0.062	2.58	0.09%	0.67	C
2	220	5 (3)	Apr 17	WSH		PHA	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	8						C
3	221	10 (4)	Apr 25	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	8	.87	0.022	2.79	0.04%	0.21	C
4	222	14 (3)	Apr 29	WSH	@	PHA	T,3-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.455	.500	.955	8	.85	0.032	2.92	0.07%	0.03	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	223	20 (5)	May 7	WSH		NYY	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.357	.400	.429	.829	8	1.08	0.033	3.82	0.07%	-0.05	C
6	224	23 (2)	May 11	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-14	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.353	.389	.471	.859	8	.11	-0.005	.38	-0.01%	-0.02	C
7	225	27 (3)	May 15	WSH	@	DET	L,10-13	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.350	.421	.771	8	.99	-0.056	3.26	-0.11%	-0.61	C
8	226	32 (4)	May 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.348	.381	.729	8	.94	-0.011	2.69	-0.02%	-0.07	C
9	227	36 (3)	May 24	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.292	.346	.375	.721	8	1.73	0.021	4.06	0.03%	0.51	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	228	64 (27)	Jun 20 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.300	.321	.621	7	.32	-0.033	.80	-0.05%	-0.61	C
11	229	69 (4)	Jun 25	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.226	.273	.290	.563	7	.56	-0.024	1.56	-0.04%	-0.85	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	230	72 (2)	Jul 1 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,1-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.212	.257	.273	.530	7	1.01	-0.061	1.82	-0.07%	-0.73	C
13	231	75 (2)	Jul 3	WSH		PHA	L,4-12	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.270	.286	.556	7	.06	-0.002	.08	0.00%	-0.04	PH C
14	232	77 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-3	GS-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.275	.270	.545	7	1.47	-0.107	1.95	-0.09%	-0.56	C
15	233	79 (1)	Jul 5 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.220	.273	.293	.565	7	.87	-0.054	1.26	-0.05%	-0.55	C
16	234	81 (1)	Jul 6 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.292	.311	.603	7	1.00	0.058	1.18	0.04%	0.63	C
17	235	85 (3)	Jul 11	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.275	.292	.566	7	1.33	-0.185	1.94	-0.16%	-1.84	C
18	236	90 (4)	Jul 16	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-8	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.286	.308	.593	7	1.01	-0.075	1.44	-0.06%	-0.62	C
19	237	91	Jul 17	WSH	@	CLE	W,13-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.228	.279	.298	.577	8	.40	-0.012	.38	-0.01%	-0.90	C
20	238	92	Jul 18	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.281	.300	.581	8	1.53	0.005	1.90	0.00%	-0.08	C
21	239	93	Jul 19	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.294	.317	.612	8	1.51	0.076	1.15	0.04%	0.76	C
22	240	94	Jul 20	WSH	@	DET	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.306	.328	.634	8	1.50	0.026	.52	0.01%	0.54	C
23	241	95	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.293	.314	.608	8	.72	-0.056	.17	-0.01%	-0.71	C
24	242	97 (1)	Jul 24	WSH	@	DET	W,14-6	CG	5	3	2	3	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.338	.370	.707	8	.51	0.190	.09	0.02%	3.17	C
25	243	98	Jul 26	WSH		CHW	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.325	.355	.681	8	.70	-0.055	.14	-0.01%	-0.54	C
26	244	101 (2)	Jul 30	WSH		DET	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.269	.329	.359	.688	8	.62	-0.032	.19	-0.01%	-0.35	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	245	105 (3)	Aug 4 (1)	WSH		CLE	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.341	.370	.711	8	.99	0.035	.78	0.02%	0.29	C
28	246	110 (4)	Aug 8	WSH		SLB	W,16-5	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	1	.279	.333	.360	.694	7	.51	-0.103	.31	-0.04%	-1.07	C
29	247	113 (2)	Aug 13	WSH		BOS	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.320	.344	.664	8	.22	-0.023	.08	-0.01%	-0.92	C
30	248	116 (2)	Aug 18	WSH	@	SLB	W,13-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.314	.337	.651	8	.28	-0.039	.03	0.00%	0.15	C
31	249	122 (5)	Aug 24	WSH	@	DET	L,1-15	GS-9	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.321	.347	.668	8	.29	-0.031	.06	0.00%	0.52	C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	250	130 (7)	Sep 1 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	1	.275	.327	.353	.680	8	1.12	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.18	C
33	251	133 (2)	Sep 5 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.339	.352	.692	8	1.67	0.065	.00	0.00%	0.33	C
34	252	135 (1)	Sep 6	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.269	.336	.343	.679	8	1.56	-0.103	.00	0.00%	-0.27	C
35	253	136	Sep 9	WSH		BOS	L,1-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.341	.342	.684	8	1.95	-0.112	.00	0.00%	-1.02	C
36	254	137	Sep 10	WSH		BOS	W,5-3	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.274	.349	.345	.694	8	.70	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.16	C
37	255	138	Sep 11	WSH		PHA	W,7-6	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.346	.342	.688	8	1.27	0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.21	C
38	256	139	Sep 13	WSH		SLB	L,1-15	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.343	.339	.682	8	.21	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.13	C
39	257	140	Sep 14	WSH		SLB	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0		0		0	0	.268	.343	.333	.676	8	2.04	0.140	.00	0.00%	0.63	C
40	258	141	Sep 16	WSH		CLE	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.343	.333	.676	8	1.64	-0.132	.00	0.00%	-0.91	C
41	259	142	Sep 17	WSH		CLE	L,4-8	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.350	.336	.686	8	.56	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.42	C
42	260	143	Sep 18	WSH		CLE	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.275	.354	.336	.690	8	.77	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.26	C
43	261	148 (4)	Sep 24	WSH		DET	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.276	.358	.336	.693	8	.70	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.39	C
44	262	150 (1)	Sep 29	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.277	.357	.336	.693	8	.95	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.23	C
45	263	154 (3)	Oct 2	WSH		PHA	W,11-6	CG	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0				0	0	.277	.358	.340	.699	8						C
							21-23		164	141	10	39	9	0	0	14	16	0	21	2	4		1		0	3	.277	.358	.340	.699		.93	-0.645	.84	-0.31%	-6.00

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